RESOURCES

Books, articles, podcasts, and meditations offer many ways to learn and connect, with the flexibility to engage whenever it works for you. These resources give us room to pause, revisit, and reflect, turning information into deeper understanding.

My hope is that this variety of options makes it easier for us to stay connected in ways that feel both meaningful and sustainable.

Free climate psychology resources

Emotional Resilience Toolkit for Climate Work
Free for individuals, organizations, and agencies. Short, adaptable practices for meetings and gatherings. Also in Italian: Cambiamento climatico resilienza emotiva.

All the Feelings Under the Sun Journal
Free interactive workbook that helps young readers work through their feelings of anxiety about climate change using informative text, activities, tools, and age-appropriate information about the climate crisis.

Dear Climate Therapist
Read the free advice column in Britt Wray’s Gen Dread/Unthinkable archives, featuring responses from Leslie Davenport, Caroline Hickman, and Kyle X Hill to confidential climate emotion questions.

The Educator’s Guide to Climate Emotions
A free resource by the Climate Psychology Alliance I contributed to, to help educators support students in navigating climate-related feelings.

Climate Emotions Wheel
Available in over a dozen languages via the Climate Mental Health Network, based on research by Panu Pihkala. A great icebreaker for climate conversations.

Healing Library: Severe Weather & Climate Engagement
A free downloadable workbook for families and kids, funded by NASA and the Maine State Library. I contributed on the content creation team.

Books and Articles

BOOKS

Emotional Resiliency in the Era of Climate Change

Emotional Resiliency in the Era of Climate Change: A Clinician's Guide

Healing and Transformation Through Self-Guided Imagery

Healing and Transformation Through Self-Guided Imagery

Cultivating the Imagination for Healing, Change, and Growth: Transformative Imagery

Cultivating the Imagination for Healing, Change, and Growth: Transformative Imagery

All the Feelings Under the Sun: How to Deal with Climate Change

What to Do When Climate Change Scares You

Signed copies are available by contacting Leslie. (Not available for All the Feelings Under the Sun.)

ARTICLES

The information provided here is not intended for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, contact your physician or other health care provider.

podcasts

Developing Emotional Resilience in the Era of Climate Change, Stress and Trauma (video)

The EFT Tapping Training Institute in collaboration with Tapping Out of Trauma Continuing Education Seminars

Youth

Grounding: Conversations on Mental Health and Mother Earth, host Sarah Aronson | Jan. 6, 2025

Climate Change & Mental Health

by Water Talk | October 11, 2024

“Climate Change Anxiety and Children” interview with Leslie Davenport

Your Anxious Child | Jan. 6, 2025

REWIND: Exploring Climate Psychology / Getting Outside in the Digital Age

by Climate One | Jan. 17, 2020

Zen and Coping with Climate

by Climate One | Oct. 15, 2021

Mind Over Chatter: Exploring Climate Psychology

by Climate One | Nov. 20, 2018

In Conversations with Leslie Davenport

Earth Conversations Podcast | Jan. 23, 2024

Climate Aware Psychology

by In This Climate | March 7, 2022

“Breathing the Sky” — Climate Coping for Children and Adults

Climate Change and Happiness | Aug. 18, 2023

Therapy that supports this Planetary Moment

by Love Letters to Planet Earth | Feb. 14, 2022

All the Feelings Under the Sun

by Tree Hugger Podcast | Jan. 18, 2022

Climate Resilience – With the Woman Who Wrote the Book

Resilience Now | 2021

Climate Anxiety

by Mind Stories with Dr. Josephine McNary | Sept. 16, 2020

How to Cope with the Stress of Climate Change

Polly Campbell, Simply Said

meditations

SUPPORT FOR EMOTIONAL RESILIENCY IN THE ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Support for your Healing and Transformation

These free MP3’s and the worksheet accompany exercises in the book, Healing and Transformation through Self Guided Imagery, to tap into your inner landscape.

VIDEOS

PBS NEWS HOUR INTERVIEW

PBS SHORT FILM

“Everything Wrong and Nowhere to Go” is a 12-minute creative documentary by Sindha Agha capturing our therapy process around climate anxiety. Perfect as a group discussion starter.